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Hot: 24 to 27 °C
6.5 to 7 PH
Animalia
Betta
Anabantiformes
15 to 25 USD
5 to 20 dGH
Animalia
Chordata
Eukaryota
Jump: 0.16-0.25 Feet
Survive Without Water: 5 to 10 Minutes
Water Temperature: 24 to 27 °C
Family: Osphronemidae
Sub Famlily: Macropodusinae
Environment: Enthopelagic Freshwater
Biology: Softwater
Threat to Human: Harmless
Country Info: Southeast Asia Rice Paddies
Classification: Actinopterygii
Coming from the South Asian warm climate betta was first discovered in rice paddies, a slow-moving stream. The fish is mostly found in Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Red betta is a member of the order Anseriformes and comes to the gurami family. They carry a long history before moving to the aqua world.
The betta scientifically known as betta splendens is a part of the sesames fighting fish. This is a common name for all betta which have aggressive and territorial natures. betta originated from Thailand, they were discovered 1000 years ago, any of the fish. When betta is discovered they are used for gambling because of their aggressive nature.
One of the most colorful fish that is native to the Southeast Asia basin in Thailand, Indonesia is the betta fish. This freshwater fish is an experiment. The native is from Southeast Asia, regions such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Their natural habitat is ranging from rice paddies to slow-moving water and flood plains. Bettas catch the environment and develop an ability to breathe air from the atmosphere, so they inhale oxygen from the air using their labyrinth organ.
Selective breeding betta splendens for their color, including red coloration. They were primarily raised for fighting, and gambling in Thailand. The red betta is famous for its visual appeal. Among all the betta they stand out for their vibrant red color and beautiful different finnage which have Halfmoon, veil tail, or super delta.